From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add CONFIG_VT_UNICODE
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2007 22:11:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D9D587.9020605@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070831201820.GF31970@nostromo.devel.redhat.com>
Bill Nottingham wrote:
> As of now, the kernel defaults to non-unicode and XLATE for the keyboard.
> We've been changing this in Fedora, but that requires patching the defaults
> in the kernel.
>
> The attached introduces CONFIG_VT_UNICODE, which sets the console in unicode
> mode by default on boot, including both the virtual terminal and the keyboard
> driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
Wasn't there a patch floating around about this a couple of months ago,
which also let you set the system-wide default via sysctl?
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-01 21:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-31 20:18 [PATCH] add CONFIG_VT_UNICODE Bill Nottingham
2007-08-31 20:24 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-08-31 20:28 ` Bill Nottingham
2007-08-31 20:33 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-09-01 21:11 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-09-06 12:06 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-06 14:06 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-09-07 0:26 ` Bill Nottingham
2007-09-07 11:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-07 11:49 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-09-13 15:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
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